Medical assistant schools in Galveston, TX

3 schools within 30 miles of Galveston, TX offer medical assistant programs, and one is in Galveston itself. Medical assistants in Texas earn a median $39,520 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
12 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in TX
$39,520

3 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Galveston, TX

School results

  1. Galveston College

    Galveston, TX · 12 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +11

  2. College of the Mainland

    Texas City, TX · 15 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Welding
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +10

  3. Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus

    League City, TX · 24 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • Culinary arts

What medical assistants earn in Texas

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Medical assistant salary in TexasHow to become a medical assistant

Median pay
$39,520
$19.00 an hour
Typical range
$31,200–$49,260
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in TX
75,340
Job growth, 2025–35
+12.9%
109,700 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest medical assistant schools to Galveston?

The closest are Galveston College (Galveston, 12 mi), College of the Mainland (Texas City, 15 mi), and Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus (League City, 24 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Galveston cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $1,342 to $20,927. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Galveston?

Across Texas, the median pay is $39,520 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a medical assistant school in Galveston?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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